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ASEAN kicks off its first-ever joint military drills in Indonesia
All 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will join the exercise, including prospective member East Timor.
Tue Sep 19 2023
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Philippines, US begin joint troop exercises amid regional tensions
For the first time, the Philippines and the US will hold live-fire drills at sea known as the 'Balikatan' exercise.
Tue Apr 11 2023
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North Korea delays Guam missile firing; U.S. says dialogue up to Kim
The United States and South Korea have prepared for more joint military drills, which has infuriated the North, and experts warned Pyongyang could still go ahead with a provocative plan.
Wed Aug 16 2017
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North Korea fires four ballistic missiles into sea near Japan
The projectile landed in the sea off North Korea's east coast.
Mon Mar 06 2017